U.S. approves $414 million uranium investment in Niger two years after troop withdrawal
The US Development Finance Corp authorised the debt facility for Global Atomic’s Dasa project, the Canadian company said on Wednesday, two years after Washington agreed to pull its troops out of Niger. Global Atomic describes Dasa as Africa’s highest-grade uranium deposit. People briefed on the initiative said US Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon had pressed Washington to […]

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U.S. approves $414 million uranium investment in Niger two years after troop withdrawal
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- September 20, 2026
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